Time zone: GMT + 3 hours
Location: Middle East, bordering the Persian Gulf, between Iraq and Saudi Arabia
Capital: Kuwait
Currency: Kuwaiti dinar (currency code KD)
Languages: Arabic (official), English widely spoken. Business language: Arabic and English.
Airport authority contact information: Directorate General of Civil Aviation, Safat. Telephone: +965 (0)431 0981
Airports: In 2005 Kuwait had 7 airports, only 4 of which have paved runways, the most significant of which are:
Kuwait International Airport
